Volunteers collected cheek swab samples Tuesday
in hopes of generating matches for those
needing bone marrow transplants at a registry
sponsored by Granger Medical Clinic, Be the
Match and the American Childhood Cancer
Organization.

A lot of spunk and spirit. That is what you
feel instantly when you step into a room with
9-year-old Madison Newbold, whose quality of
life has drastically improved thanks to doctors
at and donations to Primary Children's
Hospital.

Here's a look at everything that's happening
on the Hill: Lawmakers passed a bill
to help create a convention hotel in downtown
Salt Lake City and a bill that would require
DNA sampling when people are booked with
felony charges. Lawmakers also are in the
middle of debating about the future of a huge
electrical transmission line that's destined
to cross Utah

In 2016, Rio de Janeiro will welcome the world's athletes, dignitaries
and tourists as it hosts the Summer Games. The Olympics are a great
platform for worldwide exposure, and a Utah company is working to
promote the United States.

A Duchesne County man who sexually assaulted an autistic teenager
at a Vernal recreation center in 2009 had his second parole hearing
Thursday. The victim's family and members of the inmate's family
oppose his release.